Editor’s Note: Encyclo has not been regularly updated since August 2014, so information posted here is likely to be out of date and may be no longer accurate. It’s best used as a snapshot of the media landscape at that point in time.

is a nonprofit international network of bloggers and citizen journalists.

The site was by and while both were fellows at Harvard’s . The site a 2004 international blogging conference.

After being for three years, Global Voices was in the Netherlands in 2008. It has received from a , including from the MacArthur Foundation, Reuters, the Knight Foundation, and the Ford Foundation.

Global Voices employs numerous who work with to report in English on the citizen media in their area or language. Global Voices’ authors , focusing instead on aggregation and linking. But the bloggers they link to are , eyewitness and otherwise.

The site in an effort to highlight perspectives often missing from traditional media. The site rarely links to mainstream media outlets, though it has partnered with traditional news organizations and . Global Voices’ coverage of international issues is also .

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The Weekly Standard is a conservative political opinion magazine founded in 1995. The magazine was founded in 1995 by conservative analyst Bill Kristol and was owned by Rupert Murdoch‘s News Corp. until 2009, when it was sold to Clarity Media Group, which is owned by conservative billionaire Philip Anschutz. The Standard has been highly influential within…

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